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Where does “schaudern” come from?

schaudern (German) comes from Middle Dutch schuderen.

schaudern (German): to shudder; to shiver, especially momentarily as...

Definitions

  1. to shudder; to shiver, especially momentarily as...

Ancestry of “schaudern”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchschuderen—

Words derived from “schaudern”

  • Schauder
  • schauderhaft
Every word from Middle Dutch schuderen →